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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

12 Ranked Colleges
196 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Bible/Biblical Studies is the 169th most popular major in the country with 4,250 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 506 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 196 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Bible/Biblical studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Bible/Biblical studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Bible/Biblical studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bible/Biblical Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Criswell College

Dallas, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Criswell College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Criswell College also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Criswell College is $14,056 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Criswell College

#2

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oral Roberts University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Bible studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, ORU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ORU is $17,078 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at ORU

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

DBU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for DBU is $22,428 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full DBU Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hardin - Simmons University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Hardin - Simmons did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $16,627 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hardin - Simmons University.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Hardin - Simmons

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Baptist University landed the #5 spot on the list. Houston Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

HBU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Houston Baptist University is $19,550 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Houston Baptist University

#11 in overall quality

Southwestern Christian University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. SCU is a small school located in Bethany, Oklahoma that handed out 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, SCU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SCU is $19,622 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Southwestern Christian University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#1 in overall quality

Lubbock Christian University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lubbock Christian University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

LCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $21,361 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend LCU.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at LCU

#6 in overall quality

Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is located in Waxahachie, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern Assemblies of God University is $23,726 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

#9

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

OBU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for OBU is $18,537 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at OBU

#10

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville, Oklahoma
#5 in overall quality

Oklahoma Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s Bible studies degrees in 2019-2020.

OKWU or OWU also made our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for OKWU or OWU is $22,189 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Bible Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Oklahoma Wesleyan University Bible/Biblical Studies Report

#4 in overall quality

Abilene Christian University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Abilene Christian University is $24,153 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Abilene Christian University

#12

Dallas Christian College

Dallas, Texas
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Dallas Christian College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bible Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s Bible studies degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Dallas Christian College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $26,952 for southwest region bachelor’s degree bible studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Dallas Christian College.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Dallas Christian College Bible/Biblical Studies Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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